Q&A: Early lessons from Japan's earthquake
Friday, March 11, 2011 - 20:20
in Earth & Climate
Though scientists have just begun to pore over the data, they have already made some surprising discoveries since the massive earthquake off Japan.Friday's 8.9-magnitude temblor off the east coast of Japan ranks as one of the 10 largest earthquakes ever recorded. Though scientists have just begun to pore over the data, they have already made some surprising discoveries about one of the most quake-prone regions on Earth.